Estrogen — Health and hygiene.

  • The Velvet Sledgehammer: September 20, 1978 (Production reel)

    Production reel containing exerpts for the September 20, 1978 episode of The Velvet Sledgehammer, produced by Eileen Zalisk and Rose Jordan. Segments are: 1. Animal studies show cancer risk of Estrogens – produced by Eileen Zalisk; 2. Women in Cuba; 3. Rose Jordan reports on the Foundation for Matriachy’s “Forum for the Future.” Contains clips…

  • The First generation / executive producer Tarabu Betserai.

    Documentary which explores the drug diethystiebestrol (DES) known by many as “the morning after pill.” This drug was used as an animal growth hormone for cattle. A major controversy erupted during the 1970’s when this drug was linked to cancer in the female offspring of parents who had used DES. This chemical carcinogen was banned…